Accounting and Bookkeeping

Do you find that maintaining your bookkeeping records is taking time away from running your business? If you’re like most people, paperwork and number-crunching are not your favourite things to do. These require time and lots of energy, time and energy better spent doing what you’re good at. You’d rather focus on running your business and taking care of the other things on your plate.

Why struggle when you already have a growing list of responsibilities? Our services are designed to make your life easier so that you can focus on what you do best.

At McIntyre & Associates, we realize the importance of getting accurate, up-to-date financial information to help you make informed business decisions. We pride ourselves on attention to detail in all we do, to put our skills and knowledge to work for you.

Our team will work with you in order to determine what your needs are.

Should it be more practical for your business, we also offer on-site services.

Accounting Services

Our accounting services are designed to provide you with the tools in order to properly manage your business. These include:

Preparation of financial statements, including balance sheet and income statement;

Preparation of management reports, including reports specific to your business;

Budgeting and forecasting;

Cash flow management;

Year-end working paper preparation;

Analysis of financial results;

Assistance with third party audits;

Job costing

Bookkeeping services

Our bookkeeping services are designed to keep your financial records current. Our bookkeepers are accurate, efficient and know their debits and credits.

We offer a full range of bookkeeping services that can be tailored to your needs. We provide set-up and full cycle bookkeeping services using Quickbooks and Sage accounting software packages.

Our services include:

Creation and set-up or restoration of company file;

Conversion from another accounting package;

Design and set-up of chart of accounts in such a manner as to provide you with the most user friendly financial reports, using class or project codes if necessary;

Posting of all bank and credit card transactions;

Accounts payable transactions, including recording and posting of bills, scheduling of bills for payment, computerized and non-computerized cheque preparation and preparation of monthly aging reports;

Accounts receivable transactions, including recording and posting of invoices and deposits as well as preparation of monthly aging reports;

Cloud-based Services

Use of a cloud-based accounting system can give you access to your accounting files from anywhere, anytime. As long as you have access to the web, you can access your data. You can access your accounting software just as you would access any other web page.

You also no longer need to worry about backing up your data. Since data storage is their business, cloud service providers keep up-to-date backups on their servers.

Cloud service providers ensure that their infrastructure is secure and that their clients’ data and applications are protected. The user will take measures to fortify their application and use strong passwords and authentication measures.

It’s a growing trend in the accounting software industry, as new companies, as well as industry veterans alike roll out cloud-based accounting packages.

Another benefit of the web-based platform is the ability to give us access to your records. Do you want us to review an entry for you? By granting us access, we can review your books for you from anywhere. It makes it easy and convenient. We can have a look at your data as little or as often as you like.

Payroll Services

Our payroll services are designed to meet your specific needs. We can:

Prepare payroll on a weekly, bi-weekly, semi-monthly or monthly basis;

Training services

Our team has the experience and knowledge to assist with training internal staff members who choose to take on bookkeeping responsibilities. We can assist them in developing their own bookkeeping knowledge and required skillset.

Short-term Needs

We provide bookkeeping and accounting services to clients who have short-term vacancies as a result of maternity leave, job transition or during peak periods.